// Glossary
Socioeconomic Status (SES)
5 topics
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Is It Necessary to Close the Knowledge Gap?
Social hierarchy measured by income, education, occupation. A key predictor of knowledge acquisition.
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Is the Knowledge Gap Also a Gap in Ease of Living?
Social hierarchy based on income, education, occupation, etc. The main factor in knowledge gaps and the foundation of gaps in ease of living.
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Is the Knowledge Gap Visible?
A measure of social class based on income, education, and occupation; the primary predictor variable in the knowledge gap hypothesis.
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When and Where Are Reading Habits Formed?
Social and economic position measured by income, education, occupation. A major predictor of knowledge gaps.
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When Did You Notice the Knowledge Gap?
Social hierarchy measured by income, education, and occupation. According to the knowledge gap hypothesis, higher SES correlates with better access to information.